{"id":916766,"date":"2026-10-01T16:24:11","date_gmt":"2026-10-01T16:24:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/916766\/"},"modified":"2026-10-01T16:24:11","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T16:24:11","slug":"meghan-markle-pays-homage-to-montecito-home-1-month-after-united-kingdom-move","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/916766\/","title":{"rendered":"Meghan Markle pays homage to Montecito home 1 month after United Kingdom move"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Meghan Markle\u2019s latest product proves she\u2019s missing Montecito.<\/p>\n<p>The Duchess of Sussex teased the launch of a Christmas advent calendar \u201cinspired by\u201d the garden in her California home via Instagram on Wednesday, one month after her and Prince Harry\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/08\/19\/royal-family\/prince-harry-and-meghan-markle-making-move-back-to-uk\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">relocation to the United Kingdom<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA little holiday magic is on its way,\u201d the actress, 45, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Dd63aLoGI7k\/?hl=en&amp;img_index=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">captioned the social media reveal<\/a>. \u201c24 days of sweet surprises, made for the joy of anticipation. Our first-ever Advent Calendar is coming tomorrow.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Meghan Markle announced Wednesday she is launching a new product paying tribute to her Montecito, California, home. As Ever<\/p>\n<p>The Christmas advent calendar was \u201cinspired by\u201d the $14 million property\u2019s gardens. As Ever<\/p>\n<p>The upload gave a close-up look at the box, which featured an illustration of the <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2023\/11\/16\/royal-family\/step-inside-meghan-markle-and-prince-harrys-14m-montecito-mansion\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">$14 million mansion<\/a> the couple <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2020\/08\/11\/prince-harry-and-meghan-markle-secretly-buy-family-home-in-santa-barbara\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">purchased in 2020<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The image also depicted the pair\u2019s chickens, who stayed behind in Montecito when Markle and Harry moved.<\/p>\n<p>The numbers on the box, as well as the chocolates themselves, appear to be written in the \u201cDeal or No Deal\u201d alum\u2019s handwriting.<\/p>\n<p>An illustration of the mansion is featured on the box. meghan\/Instagram<\/p>\n<p>The product is also stamped with the As Ever brand logo, an homage to palm trees on the estate. As Ever<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWant more celebrity and pop culture news?\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"inline-module__cta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tStart your day with Page Six Daily.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tThanks for signing up!\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA magical celebration of the season,\u201d the inside flap of the calendar reads. \u201cTwenty-four handcrafted chocolates to sweeten each day, thoughtfully inspired by our Montecito garden.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The product, which will set buyers back $148, is also stamped with the As Ever brand logo, a pair of entwined palm trees that pay tribute to the Montecito property.<\/p>\n<p>Markle shared throwback footage via Instagram Stories on Thursday from when she and Compart\u00e9s chocolatier Jonathan Grahm were \u201cChristmas planning in June.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The calendar costs $148. As Ever<\/p>\n<p>Markle teamed up with Compart\u00e9s chocolatier Jonathan Grahm for the product. meghan\/Instagram<\/p>\n<p>In the video, set to Michael Bubl\u00e9 \u201cChristmas (Baby Please Come Home)\u201d the duo rode on a golf cart as Markle urged Grahm, 42, to \u201chang on\u201d and he told social media users to \u201cstay tuned.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The clip ended with Markle and Harry\u2019s dog Pula carrying a plush As Ever raspberry jam plushie in its mouth.<\/p>\n<p>The \u201ckeepsake\u201d advent calendar\u2019s flavors, according to a Compart\u00e9s newsletter, will \u201cdraw from As Ever favorites,\u201d from the \u201cSuits\u201d alum\u2019s fruit spreads and marmalade to her \u201cown flower sprinkles.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Markle, who <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/02\/21\/royal-family\/meghan-markle-teases-first-as-ever-product-launch-in-memory-filled-vision-board\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">launched her brand<\/a> in 2025, <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/08\/26\/royal-family\/prince-harry-meghan-markle-and-kids-land-in-the-uk-six-years-after-megxit\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">moved across the pond<\/a> with Harry, 42, and their two kids \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2019\/05\/06\/meghan-markle-gives-birth-welcomes-baby-boy-with-prince-harry\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Prince Archie<\/a>, 7, and <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2021\/06\/06\/prince-harry-and-meghan-markle-welcome-baby-girl-named-lilibet-diana\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Princess Lilibet<\/a>, 5 \u2014 in August.<\/p>\n<p>The Duchess of Sussex and her husband, Prince Harry, purchased the Montecito house in 2020. Splash \/ SplashNews.com<\/p>\n<p>The duo (pictured above in December 2025) recently moved back to the United Kingdom with Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet. meghan\/Instagram<\/p>\n<p>While the <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/08\/26\/entertainment\/meghan-markles-painful-second-season-of-with-love-meghan-trashed-by-uk-critics\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cWith Love, Meghan\u201d star<\/a> has since laid low, she <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/09\/21\/royal-family\/meghan-markle-spotted-in-uk-for-first-time-since-move-mingles-with-fellow-a-list-transplant\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">has been spotted<\/a> multiple times <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/09\/09\/royal-family\/meghan-markle-spotted-in-uk-for-first-time-since-bombshell-move-with-prince-harry\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">out and about in the Cotswolds<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The little ones are enrolled in school, despite multiple <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/09\/30\/royal-family\/meghan-markle-prince-harry-speak-out-about-security-scare-at-archie-lilibets-school\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">security scares<\/a>, and Harry, for his part, has <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/09\/17\/royal-family\/prince-harry-steps-out-sans-meghan-markle-for-first-official-outing-since-turbulent-uk-return\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">stepped out for a slew of public appearances<\/a> without his wife.<\/p>\n<p>Their Montecito home, meanwhile, has \u201cfolks still maintaining the property,\u201d with Page Six hearing in September that <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/09\/29\/royal-family\/prince-harry-and-meghan-markles-plans-for-14m-montecito-mansion-revealed\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cno one is moving in.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Meghan Markle\u2019s latest product proves she\u2019s missing Montecito. 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